Arekk
The Flesh Of Fallen Angels
LITHIOS
Ar'ekk's Apartment, Ethos City
INTERACTING WITH: [member="Aren D'Shade"], [member="Alexandra Feanor"]
The door to Aren's bedroom closed before he could even say anything, standing on his feet for a moment to enjoy the silence for as long as it lasted. Dishes cleaned and nothing else to do but rest on the couch, Ar'ekk felt a familiar presence approaching the door and before he knew anything there were brief but strong knocks.
Alexandra. She had been staying for a while with him now, helping each other to cope with similar pains that were too difficult to bear with alone. The death of his girlfriend and disappearance of the adoptive daughter they both had combined with her issues regarding her children, the love that was broken and she tried to fix... Too many personal things shared between the two. But they had each other's backs like good friends.
"Hey! Come in. I was about to get some sleep but I couldn't keep my eyes shut, you know me."
There was enough booze in the cupboard to last at least a week and getting paid for food, alcohol or groceries wasn't something he liked because money wasn't an issue. Sure, he accepted the usual good-will gesture from time to time but in his household everyone had to relax and let him do the rest. It's the least he could do.
"They didn't give you much grief at the spaceport? There was a lockdown not long ago, no idea what for."